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black and white photograph of a group of people sitting around a pile of fruitthree boxes of cigarettes and a pair of scissors in a wooden boxan old photo of a group of people standing in front of a hut
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121 - FRENCH MANDATE IN SYRIA AND LEBANON,
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Estimate €500 - €600
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Description
FRENCH MANDATE IN SYRIA AND LEBANON, THE 1925 DRUZE REVOLT, JERUSALEM. Photographs taken by a French officer. 84 positive stereo views on glass in 6 original cardboard boxes, handwritten captions in ink 8 x 13 cm. Young Druze man, young Druze men, Druze women, Druze wedding, Bedouin types, civilian prisoners, convoys of cars, partisan from 1926, Christian family, St John of Acre, the port of Beirut, streets of Damascus, the Wailing Wall, bread-making, Christian women from Chaabo, the Bona spring, Jebel Druze, a Christian funeral, a Hauran wedding, submission, temples at Baalbek, Boo-El-Hariri, the Bekaa…
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About the sale The Paul BENARROCHE Collection and others | Old and modern photographs | Part I
Auction location
Auction time 10/22/2026 at 2:00 PM
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